apostlebird


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
apostlebird
noun a gregarious Australian bird with grey, brown, and black plumage. [Struthidea cinerea.]
– origin early 20th cent.: named from the supposed habit of these birds of living in groups of twelve.
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